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Scottish Learning Festival

Scottish Learning Festival

 

The Scottish Learning Festival (SLF) is the key event in the Scottish education calendar. Attended by educationalists from across Scotland, the UK and the rest of the world, SLF 2010 has something for everyone involved in education. SLF 2010 will showcase successful, innovative approaches to learning and teaching, and will bring together examples of educational practice, leadership and management strategies from across Scotland and beyond.

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As lead sponsor of the Scottish Learning Festival 2010, GL Assessment is proud to present a series of specialised practitioner seminars alongside the main event, focusing on assessment in the Curriculum for Excellence.

Presentations include:

  • Thinking Skills and their Application to Learning and Teaching
    Carolyn Yates, Author of 'Let's Think! Through Literacy' and 'Think Ahead - Developing Thinking Through the Arts'

  • Emerging Approaches to Assessment - Health and Wellbeing. Auchinairn Primary, East Dunbartonshire, share experiences and talk about their feelings
    Kirsty Rawley, Depute Headteacher, Giffnock Primary School, East Renfrewshire

  • Digital Assessment: A Practical Demonstration of Setting up a School for the Cognitive Abilities Test
    Gavin Hunter, Teacher - Computing, Lornshill Academy, Alloa

  • Using Standardised Assessments to Support a Curriculum for Excellence
    Irene Matier, Headteacher, Jordanhill Primary School
    ****FULLY BOOKED****

Please view the programme and register to secure your place. Places are limited, so please be sure to register your interest early to avoid disappointment.

GL Assessment is also proud to be presenting two conference sessions at the Scottish Learning Festival:

  • Cognitive Abilities Test (CAT) and its place in Curriculum for Excellence
    Brian Cooklin, Stonelaw High School, South Lanarkshire Council

  • GL Assessment: Assessing Reading Skills and Identifying Specific Patterns of Reading Difficulties in Primary and Secondary School Pupils
    Dr Sue Stothard, University of York

Find out more about these conference sessions.

GL Assessment will also be exhibiting at the Scottish Learning Festival. You can find us at stand K32.

GL Assessment's sister company, Kirkland Rowell, market leaders in school stakeholder surveys, will also be running an introductory session on their new Scottish stakeholder surveys.

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